Better To Have Loved (eBook)
Better To Have Loved (eBook)
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Determined to forge a path of self-discovery and seek the forgiveness she yearns for, she embarks on a journey that will lead her to the family she never knew she needed.
UK, 1967. Julie Jensen is on the verge of a new chapter in her life. Fleeing from a rotten relationship, she sets her sights on a fresh start in a distant land. Though she’s drawn to a captivating folk guitarist in England, their relationship is abruptly severed when she’s whisked away for religious training in Spain.
Fast forward to the late 90s in the US. Kirsten grew up without a father and feels a void within her soul. As she transitions from a curious girl to an inquisitive adult, she embarks on a relentless search for the men who were part of her beloved single mother's life. And following the right lead could take her straight to her father’s doorstep… or down a rabbit hole of heartbreak.
In the vibrant streets of San Francisco, Julie finds solace amidst the liberating spirit of the psychedelic era. Immersed in the world of free love and self-discovery, she embraces the sensuality and freedom that surrounds her. Meanwhile, as Kirsten delves deeper into church records and dusty phone books, desperately seeking the missing pieces of her identity, the harder it becomes for her to hold out any hope.
Will these two women, each on their own journey of faith, find the answers that their hearts need?
Better To Have Loved is a poignant women's fiction novel that weaves together the lives of two remarkable individuals. Filled with touching moments, unexpected twists, and inspired by true events, Emeline Rhys invites you to join this epic pilgrimage of the heart.
Read Better To Have Loved to embark on an emotional journey of forgiveness and family today!
Trigger warnings: sexual scenes, cheating, pregnancy
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I really enjoyed this intro to the Skye O'Shea Series. I found Skye interesting and relatable having started over myself after divorce without an inheritance to whisk me away. I'm excitedto see what hernew beginning brings.
Delightful story!
I really enjoyed this first in the Skye O’Shea series. I liked that the storyline was different and lots of Irish lore. I look forward to the next book in the series.
I ventured Into a new realm of Irish historical fiction, and was not disappointed. Book 1 in a series of 5 will keep me cozy for a few days. Looking forward to seeing what else the author has in store for me.
What an engaging and entertaining book! Plenty of twists and turns and wonderfully crafted red herrings! You never know whether your instinct as to who the killer could be is right or not, and juuuust when you think you’ve got it, there ar little seeds of doubt. LOVE IT. Great characters, thrilling and exciting series of events. Highly recommend if you like murder mysteries, Ireland, and more than a wee bit it the woogety woo!
This one really gets into the rituals of the fae, history of her Gran's life and who she was. People arrive that cause a whole of trouble and a death.
A fun read. I like the Ireland location and the references to old Irish folk lore. Characters interesting, more fleshed out than in many books. I'm moving on to the next one.
Not what I expected. The book is fresh with mystery and Irish folk lore. One I started reading it. I didn't want to stop until the end.
I received this book by the author with no compensation or conditions to write a review. I found this storyline to be quite interesting & plan to read more books in this series. I enjoy the paranormal genre & this prequel checked the boxes for me. If you enjoy this genre, I suggest you give it a try.
Read the prequel a few days ago and was hooked. Troubles between exes lead Skye into a world in Ireland she doesn't yet understand. Leaving problems behind in the states, she sets off for Ireland and an unexpected inheritance from her grandmother.Problems arise as son as Skye sets foot in Irish soil. Mysterious death, suspicions about Skye's family and unexpected behavior from the people.Add to that mystical happenings, noises in the night, A talking cat, and many other beings from Irish folklore make for an entertaining read. Ready for the next.
Excellent book. The characters where outstanding! Keep you guessing to the end.can't wait to continue the story! Gram is my favorite character.
I am enjoying the Irish story setting. Hope the series continues past book three.
This is a nice read! Interesting and imagination capturing. Great to read a fantasy that's not full of angst but mature life issues.
Really good read. Not too predictable, has enough twists to maintain interest. The kind of.escape.you want tomread.straight thru, cover to cover
